to be born; to come into the world
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to jar; to creak; to grate
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
pickle store; pickle shop; pickle dealer
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
magazine; journal; periodical
counter for books; volume
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
heading; headline; index; headword
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind